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HB 970

Georgia - Session 1033

House in_committee 2026-02-19
Bill Details

Title: Quality Basic Education Act; expand which healthcare professionals may conduct preparticipation physical examinations

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs relative to the "Quality Basic Education Act, so as to expand which healthcare professionals may conduct preparticipation physical examinations; to provide for the period of validity for such examinations; to require healthcare professionals to include a cardiovascular prescreening as part of such examinations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."

Sponsor
Townsend, Rick
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-19 Status in_committee
2026-02-19 Latest Action Senate Read and Referred
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